The Olive Tree and Other Essays
by Huxley, Aldous
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- Bound in full red polished calf, with the Thaw family motto stamped in gilt on the upper cover: "Ou le Sort Appelle" (Where Dest
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About This Item
London: Chatto & Windus, 1947. Collected Works. 303, [1] pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Bound in full red polished calf, with the Thaw family motto stamped in gilt on the upper cover: "Ou le Sort Appelle" (Where Destiny Calls), top edge gilt. Fine. Collected Works. 303, [1] pp. 1 vols. 8vo.
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- The Old Mill Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 229427
- Title
- The Olive Tree and Other Essays
- Author
- Huxley, Aldous
- Format/Binding
- 303, [1] pp. 1 vols. 8vo
- Book Condition
- Used - Bound in full red polished calf, with the Thaw family motto stamped in gilt on the upper cover: "Ou le Sort Appelle" (Where Dest
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Collected Works
- Publisher
- Chatto & Windus
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1947
- Keywords
- American | Miniature | Aldous Huxley
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